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Railway Privatisation and Regulation in Great Britain
Bolt, Chris - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 4, pp. 16-20
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The Provision of Water Services in the UK
Zabel, Thomas - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 2, pp. 13-20
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The Failure of Northern Rock: A multi-dimensional Case Study
Congdon, Tim; Goodhart, Charles A.E.; Eisenbeis, Robert A. - 2009
In August 2007 the United Kingdom experienced its first bank run in over 140 years. Although Northern Rock was not a particularly large bank (it was at the time ranked 7th in terms of assets) it was nevertheless a significant retail bank and a substantial mortgage lender. In fact, ten years...
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The Missing Shock: The Macroeconomic Impact of British Privatisation
Florio, Massimo; Grasseni, Mara - 2004
The privatisation policy pursued in the UK by Mrs Thatcher's government (1979-1990) and subsequently by Mr Major's government (1990-1997) was the largest experiment in public divestitures among capitalist economies. It had a deep impact on economic policy-making world wide, and was vastly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011324982
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Verstaatlichung, Privatisierung und Sozialdemokratie: ein westeuropäischer Vergleich
Merkel, Wolfgang - In: Die politische Logik wirtschaftlichen Handelns, (pp. 255-292). 1992
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Are there nationalization-privatization cycles? A theoretical survey and first empirical evidence
Siegmund, Uwe - 1996
This paper deals with fluctuations over time in the extent of the state-owned firm sector nationalization-privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275267
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A privatizált vagyon visszaállamosítása Magyarországon 2010 - 2014
Mihályi, Péter - 2015
the post 2010 nationalization deals were much smaller than the 1990-2000 privatization deals. …This study is a natural continuation of the author’s earlier book on privatization in Hungary, covering the … somewhat misleading, if compared to the privatization revenues generated by previous governments prior to 2010. However, if all …
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Fejezetek a korai magyar privatizációk és államosítások történetéből, 17-18. század
Péter, Mihályi - 2015
case study presents the largest-ever land privatization in Hungarian history, when the territories retaken by the Habsburgs … similar means, even if the general historical conditions are entirely different; and the same notions - like privatization or … nationalization - have entirely different meanings. As we show, the confiscation of the property of religious orders by Joseph II …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011516978
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Privatization in Austria: Some theoretical reasons and performance measures
Schneider, Friedrich; Belke, Ansgar - 2004
The issues of privatization (and sometimes deregulation) have been reviewed in a large literature on the various … aspects of privatization, that has emphasized the potential efficiency gains. Hence, we provide some theoretical reasoning why … privatization is useful as well as profitable for an economy and empirically present the extent of privatization in Austria and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294495
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Privatization and liberalization in vertically linked markets
Stähler, Frank; Traub, Stefan - 2009
liberalization and their privatization which can be complete or partial such that upstream production is still run by an SOE. We show … in most cases even if a holdup problem exists. For any vertically separated structure we find that privatization through … multi-product firms welfare dominates privatization through single-product firms. …
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